The Walks Uk Walks Statistics Over the Years
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THE WALKS By John Powell and Peter Matthews This is a supplement to the NUTS Publication of 2014. We give corrections to the original booklet and updates to the end of 2016. Thanks to Jacques Carmelli, Allan King, Stuart Mazdon, Chris Smith, Colin Young Peter Matthews p.2 Records 1M: 6:36.0 + Webster 12 Jul 1879, 6:25.2 Bridge 1 Salford 20 Jul 2012, 6:01.75 Roger Mills 1 IAC London (CP) 23 Aug 1978. p.3 3000m: 12:38.2 Cooper at London (Enfield); Indoors: 11:23.99 Alex Wright 19.12.90 2 Athlone 27 Jan 2013 11:15.81 Tom Bosworth 17.1.90 1 Eng Ch Sheffield 10 Jan 2016 10:58.21 Tom Bosworth 17.1.90 1 UK Sheffield 28 Feb 2016 Indoor 5000m: 18:54.18 Tom Bosworth 17.1.90 1 Bratislava 31 Jan 2016 p.3 2 Miles: 13:11.4 Larner on 13 Jul 1904 p.4 5 Miles: 35:24.0 Hardy on 4 Aug 1951, 34:26.6 Matthews 30 Sep 1959 7 Miles: 52:34.6 Webster p.5 1 Hour: 11,265 Page; 13,182 Thatcher 10 Miles: 1:19:27.8 R? Curtis; Road: 1:18:08 Nihill 30 Jul 1972 p.5/6 20 kilometres: track: 1:38:12.2 Sturgess 23 Oct 1897, Road add: 1:20:41 Tom Bosworth 17.1.90 1 Dudince 19 Mar 2016 1:20:12 Tom Bosworth 17.1.90 6 OG Rio de Janeiro 12 Aug 2016 p.7 30 kilometres road: add 2:40:06 Amos Seddon 22.1.41 1 RWA London (VP) 21 Jun 1979 2:38:01 Andrew Drake 6.2.65 1 Mid Sutton Coldfield 22 Apr 1989 2:37:20 Chris Maddocks 28.3.57 1 v6N Laval 25 Jun 1989 p.8 Women 1M: 7:36.2 Farr at London (Chiswick) 5km road: 25:01 Marion Fawkes 3.12.48 1 Eur Grand Quévilly 22 Sep 1974 p.9 20km road: 1:42:02 Lillian Millen 5.3.45 1 Macclesfield 9 Apr 1983 p.12 20M 1951: 2:45:01 ? hcp race Lloyd Johnson p.13 Annual UK Bests 30km – 1977: delete 2:34:45 Brian Adams (was a 20 miles mark). No ‘track’ in heading 3000 Metres Track 10,000 Metres Track 10 Kilometres Road 2014 11:31.8 Tom Bosworth 44:29.0 Dominic King 40:19 Tom Bosworth 2015 11:30.65i Tom Bosworth 41:34.63 Callum Wilkinson 39:38 Tom Bosworth 2016 10:58.21i Tom Bosworth 40:41.62 Roger Mills 39:58 Tom Bosworth UK WALKS STATISTICS OVER THE YEARS 20 KILOMETRES WALK 50 KILOMETRES WALK Year Best 10th 50th 1:40+ W100 Best 10th 50th 5:00+ W100 In final column for each event is number of UK athletes in world top 100 2014 1:22:20 Bosworth 1:48:11 6 1 4:12.41 Dominic King 5:28:45 4 0 2015 1:22:23 Bosworth 1:55:21 2 1 3:59:22 Dominic King 5:30:55 3 1 2016 1:20:13 Bosworth 1:53:39 6 1 3:55:48 Dominic King 5:29:34 3 1 WOMEN 10 KILOMETRES WALK WOMEN 20 KILOMETRES WALK Year Best 10th 50th to 58 Wld Best 10th to 1:55 Wld 2014 45:02 Atkinson 56:42 x 1:33:43 Atkinson 2:22:24 4 1 2015 46:25 Atkinson 54:50 x 1:33:43 Atkinson 2:14:34 5 1 2016 44:59 Davies c.56 x 1:33:48 Davies 2:14:48 4 0 BRITISH MERIT RANKINGS (1968-2016) Corrected and updated Name Pts Top Years Rankings Men's 20 Kilometres Daniel King 115.5 4 11 add 16-2 Dominic King 111.5 0 12 add 14-4, 16-3 Tom Bosworth 81 4 7 add 14-1, 15-1, 16-1 Brian Adams 54.5 1T 8 75-1=, 76-2, 77-3, 78-2, 79-11, 80-5, 81-12, 82-10 Carl Lawton 42 0 6 71-6, 74-6=, 76-6, 77-5=, 78- 7, 79-5 Peter Marlow 33 0 5 72-6, 73-9, 74-4, 75-5, 76-8 Bob Dobson 31.5 0 5 71-7, 73-5, 74-5, 75-7=, 78-9 Roy Thorpe 20 0 4 69-11, 73-3, 74- 11, 76-7 50 Kilometres Daniel King 69 3 6 add 16-2 Dominic King 59 4 5 add 15-1, 16-1 1 Ian Richards 51.5 1+1T 5 78-3, 79-2, 80-1=, 81-6, 82-6 Roy Thorpe 46 0 6 72-7, 73-5, 74-3, 75-3, 76-2, 78-1 Michael George 32 0 3 13-2, 14-2, 15-3 Peter Hodkinson 31 0 5 73-4, 74-7,76-8, 77-4=, 79-6 Carl Lawton 30 0 8 71-4, 72-11, 74-10, 75-12, 76-3, 80-11=,81-12, 82-10= John Lees 28.5 0 6 7-11, 75-5, 76-7, 77-4-, 78-9, 79-12= Charles Fogg 26.5 - 5 69-6, 70-10, 74-12=, 75-4, 76-6 Murray Lambden 22.5 0 4 80-9, 81-7=, 82-3, 84-10 Women Johanna Jackson 126 10 11 add 14-1, 15-1 Heather Lewis 59 0 6 add 14-2, 15-3, 16-2 Bethan Davies 54 2 5 add 14-3, 15-2, 16-1 Sophie Hales 49 0 7 add 16-6 Michelle Turner 31 0 4 13-3, 14-6, 15-5, 16-7 Emma Achurch 27 0 3 14-5, 15-4, 16-3 Championship Results p.18 Commonwealth Games 30km: 1978 4 Brian Adams 2:29:41.5 p.23 1977 v ITA 20km: dq. Adams p.27 ENGLAND JUNIORS. 2005 Sep 4 Earls Colne v FIN 10km: 3. Nick Ball 48:40, 6. Robert Bain 53:51, 7. Jack Tomlin 56:54 Women 1974 22 Sep Grand Quévilly 5km road: 1. Fawkes 25:01, 5. Pamela Branson 26:02, 6. Sylvia Saunders 26:06. p.31 ENGLAND JUNIORS. 2005 Sep 4 Earls Colne v FIN 10km: 4. Rebecca Mersh 56:46, 7. Fiona McGorum 59:01, 8. Sarah Foster 61:3 p.33 UK Internationals. Add: SHEPPARD, Roy (17.8.59) Anglia Striders 1 (1963); SMITH, Christopher James (23.12.58) Leicester WC 3 (1985-7) Add to Commonwealth Games (non-GB): Howard Gawne Isle of Man CG 1966 p.34 Women: BRANSON, Pamela (10.3.58) Harborne 1 (1974) p.36 1925 Leslie Sandy (& p. 40, 53, 100, 104 p.43-44 AAA 10,000m: 1980-81 Mike Parker Brighton & Hove/NZL, 1985-86 Murray Day Belgrave H/NZL 1986 1. Ian McCombie 41:42.28, 1998 3. Andi Drake 42:46.26 p.47 RWA 10 Miles 1962 team: Highgate 53 Surrey 65 Belgrave 68 p.48 RWA 10M 1989 venue was Redditch p.53 RWA 20 Miles 1923-5 Fred Poynton & Lloyd Johnson were Leicester H p.62 RWA 100 Miles 1987 on June 26-27 p.65/76 2013 Jasmine Nicholls member of Leicester not OWLS p.80 Inter-Counties: 1934 Leslie Hancock, 1938 Edward Upton, 1947 Terry Owens (& p.87) p.89 Midland 10,000 Metres Track 1974 Brian Adams 44:46.0 p.90 35km road 1979 Brian Adams 2:50:17 p.93 North 2M 1946 Terry Owens p.101 Enfield 7M: 1920-5 handicap races p.107 National Championship wins: Brian Adams 8 AAA Junior 1M: 1948 Edward Sharp, 1949 Donald Bott p.116 1:34:26 Olly Caviglioli FRA p.128 Women 50km: 4:50:51 Sandra Brown Additions p.17 Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro p.22 European Cup 2015 Murcia May 17 20km 12 Aug: 6 Tom Bosworth 1:20:13 20km: 16 Tom Bosworth 1:23:54 50km 19 Aug: dq Dominic King – Women’s 20km: 38 Johanna Atkinson 1:44:28 p.18 World Championships 2015 Beijing Junior men 10km: 12 Callum Wilkinson 42:49 20km 23 Aug: 24 Tom Bosworth 1:23:58 17 Guy Thomas 43:40 p.19 World Junior Champs 2016 Bydgoszcz dnf Cameron Corbishley 44:28 10000m: 1 Callum Wilkinson 40:41.62 Junior women 10k: 24 Emma Achurch 53:35 24 Cameron Corbishley 43:06.91 p.27/30 England Internationals Women 10000m: 22 Emma Achurch 50:51.58 2014 Jun 22 6 NATIONS Namur 20k: 3. Dan King p.19 European Junior Champs 2015 Eskilstuna 1:33:56, 4. Dominic King 1:38:37, 12. Adam Cowin 10000m: 7 Callum Wilkinson 41:34.63 1:51.52; Women 10km: 3. Sophie Lewis Ward 54:02, Women 10000m: 22 Emma Achurch 50:51.58 6. Heather Butcher 55:49; Junior 10km: p.22 World Cup 2016 Rome May 7-8 6. Tom Partington 59:30, 7. Tim Snook 55:46 20km: 34 Tom Bosworth 1:22:55 2015 Jun 22 6 NATIONS Beedford dq Dominic KIng – 20kmT: 2. Tom Bosworth 1:25:28.36, 11. Adam Cowin Women’s 20km: dq Bethan Davies – 1:44:09.88, dq. Dominic King Junior men 10km: 4 Callum Wilkinson 40:30 Women 10km: 1. Emma Achurch 51:40.44, 5. Sophie 19 Guy Thomas 42:55 Lewis Ward 54:49.55, 6. Heather Butcher 55:37.68 26 Cameron Corbishley 43:27 Junior 10k: 1. Callum Wilkinson 42:59.23, 2. Guy Junior women 10km: 23 Emma Achurch 48:58 Thomas 43:58.41 2 Championship Top 6s p.62 Add RWA Long Distance Championship p.44 UK 5000 Metres Track 1984 Sept 1 London to Brighton 2012 June 24 Birmingham 1.